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From: Luka Gejak <luka.gejak@linux.dev>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, luka.gejak@linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] staging: rtl8723bs: fix remote heap info disclosure and OOB reads
Date: Sat, 23 May 2026 18:32:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8973C298-B4EF-4DE0-97EB-A6F11BF565DC@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026052313-magnetism-platinum-7ee6@gregkh>

Hi Greg,
On May 23, 2026 3:44:58 PM GMT+02:00, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>On Sat, May 23, 2026 at 03:13:31PM +0200, luka.gejak@linux.dev wrote:
>> From: Luka Gejak <luka.gejak@linux.dev>

...

>> Also fix three additional issues discovered during review:
>> - Missing free of pmgntframe and its xmitbuf before jumping to exit
>>   in the WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC lower-bound checks.
>> - In is_ap_in_tkip(), add missing lower-bound checks for the RSN and
>>   vendor-specific IE data accesses (pre-existing bug).
>> - Move rtw_buf_update() before dump_mgntframe() to avoid a potential
>>   use-after-free of pwlanhdr, which points into the mgmt frame buffer
>>   (pre-existing bug).
>
>When you say "also" that implies you need to break this patch up into
>smaller pieces, right?  Please do so.
>

Well, I just addressed sashiko comments on my patch, so I thought to 
keep it one patch as it was review of if.

>> 
>> Fixes: 554c0a3abf21 ("staging: Add rtl8723bs sdio wifi driver")
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Luka Gejak <luka.gejak@linux.dev>
>> ---
>> Changes in v7:
>>  - Address new sashiko comments.
>> 
>
>That does not say _what_ you did, only that you did _something_.  Please
>be more specific.

"Also" part is what was changed due to sashiko's request. Should I 
move it here, provide link to sashiko or write it here completely.

>
>thanks,
>
>greg k-h

Best regards,
Luka Gejak


      reply	other threads:[~2026-05-23 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-23 13:13 [PATCH v7] staging: rtl8723bs: fix remote heap info disclosure and OOB reads luka.gejak
2026-05-23 13:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-05-23 16:32   ` Luka Gejak [this message]

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